Serial Entrepreneurs

British Journal of Management

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 251-268

  Wright, Mike ^a   Robbie, Ken ^a   Ennew, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Entrepreneurs; Growth corporations; Strategy; Venture capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031481184     PISSN: 10453172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8551.00064     Document Type: Article

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